Accident Brings Arrest

Keegan Silveus

On Tuesday,​ Dec. ​24,​ at approximately 5:24 p.m. ET,​ Marshall County Central Dispatch received a call regarding a two-vehicle collision on Michigan Road,​ north of the roundabout of Veteran’s Parkway.

The caller advised there were complaints of injury.

Police say it was learned that a northbound 2013 Chevy Equinox,​ driven by Keegan Silveus, 22, of Plymouth,​ failed to maintain his lane,​ which is when he collided with a southbound 2003 Ford Explorer,​ driven by Andrea Parker,​ 27, also of Plymouth.

Parker was transported to the Hospital ​by EMS.

While speaking to Silveus,​ the officer on the scene could detect the odor of alcohol coming from Silveus and he agreed to having consumed alcohol, according to the report. Police say Silveus ​failed standardized field sobriety testing and was transported to the Plymouth hospital for a certified test along with jail clearance.

The certified test results reportedly indicated that Silveus ​had more than three times the legal limit of alcohol in his blood and was transported to the Marshall County Jail. Silveus was booked in on preliminary charges of operating a motor vehicle with a BAC of .15 or more.

Suspects are considered innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.